Ege University State Turkish Music Conservatory, Department of Basic Sciences established at 1983-84 education and training season.

Qualification Awarded

The Bachelor's Degree in State Turkish Music Conservatory-Basic Sciences( first cycle in State Turkish Music Conservatory-Basic Sciences ) is awarded to the graduates who have successfully completed all courses in the curriculum

Level of Qualification

First Cycle

Specific Admission Requirements

The general requirements explained in “General Admission Requirements” of Information on the Institution part are applied for admission of students.

The rules and regulations for recognition of formal prior learning are well defined. Transfer can be made among the institutions of which equivalency is recognized by Higher Education Council. Also successful vocational school graduates to continue their educaiton to obtain Bachelor’s degrees if they are successful in the selection and the placement examination (DGS, i.e. vertical transfer examination) are admitted. The courses to be taken by these students are determined by the relevant department, on the basis of courses they have completed in the programs from which they have graduated. Recognition of prior non-formal and in-formal learning is at the beginning stage in Turkish Higher Education Institutions. Ege University and hence of the Department is not an exception to this. However, exams of exemption are organised at the start of each year at the University for the courses of English Language and Computer Skills. The students who have completed the proficiencies for these courses on his/her own or through other means, and believe that they have achieved the learning outcomes specified are given the right to take the exemption exam. The students who achieve a passing grade from these exams are held exempt from the related course in the curriculum.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Students must obtain a grade point average of at least 2.00 out of 4.00 and successfully pass all courses on the programme (equivalent to a total of 240 ECTS).

Profile of The Programme

In this program, elements of traditional Turkish art and Turkish folk music is taught in detail.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates With Examples

Graduates of Basic Sciences are employed as a voice and instrumental artist, a program producer in Turkish radio and televisions , as a voice and instrumental artist in the Ministry of Culture in Classical Turkish Music and Turkish Folk Music, as a lecturer, research and as an instructor at universities, with the condition to receive certificate of formation, as a teacher at private and public elementary and high schools.

Access to Further Studies

The graduates holding Bachelor’s Degree are eligible to apply to Master’s Degree programmes at national level and /or international level both in the same and in related disciplines.

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Each semester, midterm and final exams are reviewed.

Graduation Requirements

Graduation requirements are explained in the section “Qualification Requirements and Regulations” .

In our department, there are 2 professors, 1 assistant professors, 7 doctors lecturers, 16 teaching assistants, 10 research assistants, 8 instructors. All rooms of the teaching staff are also used as classrooms. Also, 15 classrooms are also used for teorical lessons.

Key Learning Outcomes

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Give the ability of enforcement of Traditional Turkish Art and Turkish Folk Music.

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Give the ability of evaluate during the application of theoretical knowledge acquired of Traditional Turkish Art Music and Turkish Folk Music.

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Give the ability of evaluate of revival, transfer to future generations of Traditional Turkis Art and Turkish Folk Music.

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Gain skills about the elements of the conceptualization, identification and classification of music.

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Use techniques and music production tools necessary for the performance.

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Evaluate the effects of music and its place in social life.

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Use acquired music education to be the most efficient knowledge and skills in music.

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Gain the ability to use informations from the field of music, combining personal skills in a creative way

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Make intra-disciplinary and inter-disciplinary teamwork.

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Become conscious of professional and ethical responsibility.

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Give the ability to take advantage extending from local-national and from national and international of Traditional Turkish Art and Turkish Folk music.

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Follow the innovations, national and international events in music field.

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Have become of consciousness of music production, performance and consumption.

Key Programme Learning Outcomes - NQF for HE in Turkey

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KNOWLEDGE

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